Three career academy students face drug charges

Published: Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 10:28 a.m.

Last Modified: Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 10:28 a.m.

Three students at Yadkin County Regional Career Academy on Holly Grove Road have been charged with possessing marijuana on campus.

The school resource officer charged the students Tuesday afternoon after an incident at the school, according to a Davidson County Sheriff's Office press release.

Levi James Hunter, 16, of 184 Workman Road, was charged with sale and delivery of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was placed in the Davidson County Detention Center under a $1,000 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Lexington District Court on Nov. 18.

Two students under the age of 16 were also charged, one with sale and delivery of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, the other with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Petitions will be filed with Juvenile Services for the two, whose names were not released since they are less than 16 years old.

<p>Three students at Yadkin County Regional Career Academy on Holly Grove Road have been charged with possessing marijuana on campus.</p><p>The school resource officer charged the students Tuesday afternoon after an incident at the school, according to a Davidson County Sheriff's Office press release.</p><p>Levi James Hunter, 16, of 184 Workman Road, was charged with sale and delivery of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was placed in the Davidson County Detention Center under a $1,000 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in Lexington District Court on Nov. 18.</p><p>Two students under the age of 16 were also charged, one with sale and delivery of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, the other with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Petitions will be filed with Juvenile Services for the two, whose names were not released since they are less than 16 years old.</p>